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  • plural of muscle.
  • present tense form of muscle (3rd person singular).
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muscles



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It is a quick source of energy for muscles, which is especially important for short-duration, high intensity activities such as sprinting.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Protein powders maximise muscle repair and contribute to muscle growth, while creatine is a quick source of energy for muscles and important in short-duration, high-intensity activities like sprinting.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

He’s living up to the promise, having grown to 6 feet 3 and 220 pounds, with muscles offering a sign of his dedication in the weight room.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

Meanwhile, muscles around your joints act as shock absorbers.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

They said Abby’s leg muscles would grow stronger if she used them and weaker if she didn’t.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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